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MILLING MACHINE' Filed Jan. 19, 1937 4 Sheets-Shoot 4 Patented Oct. 31, 1939 UNITED STATES MILLING MACHINE Fred R. Swanson, Rockford, IIL, assignor to Sundstrand Machine Tool Co., Rockford, Ill., a corporation of Illinois Application January 19, 1937, Serial No. 121,321

12 Claims.

This invention relates generally to milling machines and more particularly a contour milling machine adapted to form articles duplicating the form of a master pattern or templet.

l 4It is the general object to provide a new and improved milling machine for processing articles or work pieces to conform with the contour of a master pattern.v I

A more particularobject is to provide such a 1l machine embodying many of the parts and the driving mechanism of a standard milling machine.

A further object is to provideamachine particularly adapted for milling propeller blades for ll aeroplane engines and to provide such a machine which is simple in construction and efficient in operation.

In pursuance of the foregoing objects I aim to provide a milling machine `having a base, a column 'upstandingfrom the rear portion of the base, a cutter supporting head vertically adjustable on said column and having a pair of interconnected parallel arms plvotally mounted thereon on vertically spaced horizontal axes so as to extend forwardly from the head, one of the arms being provided with a templet or pattern follower and the other with a` milling cutter, a work support slidably mounted on the forward portion of the base comprising awork table and a work supporting head upstanding from one end of the table, the head having a pair of work spindles rotatably mounted on. two vertically spaced horizontal axes, one for carrying a templet or master pattern andthe other for sup- 85 porting a work blank, the cutter and work supyport being driven by the usual drive and feed mechanism of a milling machine, whereasthe work spindles are driven in synchronism and at a low speed by a motor on the work supporting head'. In operation, the work spindles are rotated with the pattern and the Work blank secured thereto, while the work support moves laterally of the milling cutter, the follower on one of the pivotally mounted arms engaging the master pattern and thereby moving the milling cutter in a manner to reproduce kon the work blank the contour of the master pattern. Other objects and advantages will become readily apparent from the following detailed description taken in connection with the accom'- panying drawings, wherein:

Fig. 1 is a perspective view of a preferred form of the invention.

Fig. 2 is afragmentary front elevation partly insection.

Fig. 3 is a fragmentary left-hand elevation.

Fig. 3a is a fragmentary plan section taken substantially along the line :Ia-3a of Fig. 3.

Figi 4 is a fragmentary right-hand elevation partly in section along the line 4-4 of Fig. 2. 5 Fig. 5 is a fragmentary right-hand elevation partly in section along the line 5 5 of Fig.2.

Fig. 6 is a section approximately along the line 6-6 of Fig. 3.

Fig. 7 is a section approximately along the line l0 1-1 of Fig. 3.

Fig. 8 is a section taken substantially along the line 8--8 of Fig. 3. u

Fig. 9 is a section approximately along the line` 9 9 of Fig. 3. 1

While the invention is shown in the drawings and hereinafter described as embodied in a milling machine particularly adapted for milling propeller blades, it is to be understood that the invention is not thereby limited to milling ma- I0 chines or such machines for milling propeller blades, it being contemplated that changes and modifications may be made by those skilled in the art without departing from the spirit and scopeof the appended claims.

In the form shown for purposes of disclosure, the invention is embodied in a milling machine having a base 8, a column 9 upstanding from the rear portion of the base, a cutter supporting head I0 slidable vertically on the column 9 on ways $0 II and II (Fig. 3), a work support mounted for transverse movement on the forward portion I2 of the base comprising the usual milling machine table I3 and a work head I3 upstanding from the right-hand end of the table and suitably bolted thereto, the table being slidable on ways I4 and operable by the usual feed mechanism permitting slow feed and rapid traverse in both directions, controllable by means including a single'lever I5 and connected plungers I5' oper- 40 able-automatically by means of dogs I 6 on the forward edge of the table. The table feed mechanism preferably includes a feed screw operable manually by means of a suitable handle on a squared end I'I for adjusting purposes.

The work head I3' (Figs. 1 and 4) is provided with a pair of vertically spaced horizontally extending spindles I8 and I9, the upper spindle I8 being provided with a pattern supporting arbor I8 and chuck I8" and the lower spindle I9 hav- 80 ing a work blank supporting arbor I9 and chuck I9". As illustrated in Fig. 1, a pattern P is secured to the upper arbor and chuck, and a work blank W to the lower.

The work spindles I8 and I8 are preferably Il similar in construction and similarly mounted, the details of spindle |9 being illustrated in Fig. 2, wherein it is shown supported by a. pair of antifriction bearings 26 and 20. The arbor I9' extends through the entire spindle, being urged forwardly by means of a coiled spring 2| and secured to the spindle by means of a nut device 22. The chuck I9" has a plurality of work clamping devices 23 and the spindle proper carries a worm wheel 24 which is secured thereto by means of a key 25, lock nuts 26 and lock washers 21. The work spindles |8 and I9 are arranged to be driven in synchronism by an electric motor 30 mounted on a bracket 3| secured to the forward side of the head I3', the drive from the motor 30 to the spindles being illustrated most clearly in Figs. 4 and 5 as comprising a motor shaft 32 (Fig. 5), a coaxial shaft 33, a coupling 34 therebetween. bevel gears 35 and 36, a vertical shaft 31, pickofl' gears 38 and 39 (Fig. 4), a downwardly extending vertical shaft 4U, worms 4| and 42 secured to said vertical shaft and engaging a worm wheel 43 on the spindle |8 and the worm wheel 24 on the spindle I9, respectively. The gearing is such that during operation of the motor the work spindles are driven at a relatively low speed permitting the proper cutting operation to be performed on the work blank. Preferably a manual means is provided for rotating the work spindles, `particularly for setting up purposes, such a means being herein illustrated in Fig. 4 as comprising a bevel gear 44 on the lower end of tli'e vertical shaft 40 and a bevel gear 45 on a horizontal shaft 46 which extends forwardly from the work head I3' and has a squared end 46' for receiving a suitable operating handle. A removable cover plate 41 is provided on the upper portion of the work head I3 to give convenient access to the upper spindle, the motor supporting bracket 3| being removable to give access to the lower spindle.

In order to produce on the work piece W a contour duplicating that of the pattern P, the invention provides a rotatably mounted milling cutter 56 and a pattern follower 5|, together with means for mounting said cutter and follower movably upon the head I0 in such a manner that the cutter moves in a path duplicating that of the follower. Thus in operation, with the table I3 feeding toward the right (Fig. 1) and the work spindles rotating the pattern P and work blank W at a relatively low speed, the cutter 50 and follower 5| move over the surfaces of the work blank and pattern in a form of spiral.

As illustrated herein, the means for mounting the cutter 5U and follower 5| movably upon the head l0 comprises a pivotally mounted arm 52 (Figs. 1 to 3) for the cutter and a pivotally mounted arm 53 for the follower. 'I'hese arms are pivoted at their rear ends on pivot shafts 54 (Fig. 6) and 55 (Fig. 8), respectively, located on parallel horizontal axes, positioned one vertically below the other so that regardless of the position of the head l0 vertically on the ways and the pivotal axes 54 and 5i of the cutter and follower arms cooperate with the axes of the work spindles |8 and I9 to form a parallelogram. Furthermore. the arms 52 and 53 are preferably of the same length and are interconnected bymeans of a.- link 56 pivoted to the arm 52 by a pin 51 and to the arm 53 by a pin 58. so as to constrain the cutter supporting arm 52 to move in synchronism with the follower supporting arm 53. 'I'he cutter supporting arm is herein shown of fixed length, but means is preferably provided for adjusting the position of the follower 5| with respect to the axis of the cutter 50. Thus the follower 5| (Figs. 3, 3a and 9) is rotatably mounted on a member 60 which is slidable vertically on the forward end of a slide 6| adjustably mounted on the arm 53 for movement longitudinally thereof. Preferably, the follower 5| is fixed on one end o1 a stub shaft 5|' which, as shown in Fig. 9, is rotatably supported in the member 60 by spaced bearings 5|" The slide 6| is secured to the arm. 53 by a pair of clamping bolts 62 which pass through slots 63 in the slide to permit of adjustment of the slide on the arm when the bolts are loosened. The member 60 is preferably provided with a feed screw and nut connection to the slide 6| operable by means of a hand wheel 66.

In the preferred form of the invention illustrated in the drawings, it is contemplated that the cutter 50 will be driven from a motor located on the base of the machine, the drive to the spindle including (Fig. 3) a vertical shaft 10. bevel gears 1| and 12 (Fig. 6), a short shaft 13. a pulley 14, a plurality of V-belts 15 (Figs. 3, 6 and 7), a pulley 16 and a cutter supporting arbor 11 to which the pulley 16 is secured. The arbor 11 is rotatably mounted in the forward end of the arm 53 by means of antifriction bearings 18 and 19. Shaft 13 (Fig. 6) for the pulley 14 is rotatably mounted in antifriction bearings and 8| supported in the hollow shaft 54 on which the arm 52 is pivotally mounted. Preferably, an idler pulley 82 is adjustably mounted in any preferred manner on the arm 52 to take up the slack in the V-belts 15.

To maintain the follower 5| and cutter 50 in contact with the pattern and work blank, respectively, during the cutting operation, the movable supporting structure for `the cutter 5U and I follower 5| is preferably urged downwardly solely by gravity, counter-balanced or resisted in part by a coiled spring 95 (Fig. 3) secured at its upper end to an adjustable anchoring bolt 96 mounted in a lug 81 projecting from the upper portion of the head |0, and at its lower end to a. lug 89 on the arm 52. Means is preferably provided for limiting the downward swinging movement of the arms 52 and 53 and for raising the arms away from the work and pattern while a new work piece is being inserted in the chuck I9". As illustrated most clearly in Fig. 3, such a means comprises a vertically positioned screw 90 rotatably mounted in the base 8 and operable through bevel gears 9| and 92, a horizontal shaft 93 and a hand wheel 94. 'I'he screw 90 extends upwardly into screw threaded engagement with an arm fixed to and projecting laterally from the lower end of a vertically slidable rod 96. The rod` 96 is mounted in bore 91 (Fig. 2) and has an arm 96 projecting through a vertical slot 99 in the head so as to underlie and limit the downward movement of the arm. 52. Since the slot 99 is of a vertical extent proportioned in accordance with the vertical range of movement of the head I0, the head I0 may be adjusted independently of the position or actuation of the abutment arm 96.

In order that the work head I3 may be properly positioned laterally at all times, the invention preferably provides guiding means for the upper end of the head I3', and to this end a rigid extension 9' is provided on the column 9, which as shown in Figs. 1 and 2A extends from the right hand side of the column parallel to the path of movement of the table I3. On the top of the extension 9', an elongated L-shaped way 9l is secured, as shown in Figs. l, 4 and 5, to provide a guideway, and from the upper end of setting up the machine,

the head I3' an arm |08 extends toward and over the way 9" to engage the way slidably on the adjacent side by a surface |0| and on the opposite side with a surface provided by a bolted plate |02.

The head I0 may be raised or lowered by means of a hand wheel |2|ly (Figs. 1 to 3) secured to a vertical feed screw |2| which is rotatably mounted (against longitudinal movement) in the bracket 8l on the head ||l and engages a nut |22 secured to a bracket `|23 on the column 9.

As herein illustrated, the machine is set up for milling only the complex surface of the propeller blade adjacent to the large or inner end, and contemplates the working of the relatively thin outer ends of the blades by other means. In the cutter 50 and the follower 5| areelevated or raised to out-of-theway positions by actuation of the hand wheel 94. 'I'he arbor I8 is ,then withdrawn by its nut device 22, and the Vclamping devices'23 of the chuck I8" are released and swung outwardly into the rclearance space 23' (Figs. 1 and 3) to permit insertion of the flanged end of pattern P intothe chuck I8". When the clamps 23 are tightened against the flange of the pattern P, the inner face of the pattern is rdrawn firmly against a plurality of positioning pins A|03 (Figs. 2 and 3),

, so that the axis of the pattern P coincides with the axis of the supporting spindle I8. The nut 22 of the spindle |8 is then released, and the spring 2| spindle into a correspondingly tapered axial socket in the end of the pattern.

The mounting of the work W on the spindle I3 is accomplished in a similar manner, making certain, of course, that the roughly formed fiat portionvof the outer end of the blade of the work W is rotatively positioned substantially parallel to the corresponding flat portion of the pat'- tern P. It will be noted that the positioning pins |03 of the two chucks are located in a common plane, so that a plane perpendicular to the 'spindle axes and passing through any selected point in thepattern will pass through the corresponding point in the work W.

The table |73 is "then shifted tothe left, by manipulation of the control lever I5, yuntil the lcutteri is located over aiinished cylindrical portion of the shank of the work W, after which the motor 30 is' started sovas to initiate the slow rotative movement of the pattern P and the work W. 'Ihe rotation of the cutter 50 is then y initiated and the arms 52and 83 are lowered gradually to' their operative positions by actuation of the hand wheel $4.

The verticalv distance between the lower extremity of the cutter 50 and the lower edge' of the follower 8| is, of course, important in producing flnishedwork of the s ame'size as the pattern P, it being necessary, in attaining correspondence of size, to have this distance equal to the vertical spacing of the axes ofthe spindles I8 and I3; and, therefore, it is'advisable to check at this point the-adjustment ofthe hand wheel 88 before the actual milling operation.

It will be noted that ,tl follower 5| is disklike in form and is of `substantially the same size as the cutter 5|), so the vertical movement of the follower, as it rolls in contact with the moving surface of the pattern W, will produce movement of the cutter I0 vwhich will result in the production y of a 'corresponding surface on the work W. l

When the cutter andthe follower are properly vtically. on said column, a

kforces the tapered arbor portion I8' of the` work support on axes ,to but located related by adjustment of the hand wheei n, andl the follower is lowered onto the cylindrical shank vof the pattern P, no cutting results on the iinished cylindrical shank of the work W, this shank having been sized and finished in a previous operation. The movement of the table I3 ls then initiated to the right (Figs. 1 and 2) at a relative slow feed speed by actuation of the control lever I5, so that the cutter mills around-the work W in a generally spiral path to reproduceon the work W the complex surface of pattern P. When the desired length of the work has been milled, the cutter is elevated Vby means of the hand wheel 94 and they various parts of the machine are stopped so that the finished work may be removed and replaced. 1

I claim as myinvention:

1. A machine tool having, in combination, a base, a column uprising from said base, a table slidably mounted on said column, a work support secured-to said table, a pair of slow speed power `driven spindles -rotatably mounted on parallel axes in said work support, means for'driving said spindles in synchronism, a cutter supporting head slidably verpair of individual arms base in front of said' pivotally mounted on said head on vertically spaced axes parallel to said spindle axes, a cutter rotatably mounted on the free end of one of said arms, a pattern followermounted on the free end :of the other ar means connecting said arms so as to cause them to move in unison under control of the pattern follower, and means for driving said cutter. y

2. A milling machine of the character dis-- closed comprising, in combination, afbase and a frame having a columnuprising fromsaid base, a table reciprocably mounted on said base in front of said column, an upstanding work support secured to said table, a pair' of slow speed power driven spindles rotatably mounted on said parallel to each other and to the path of movement of said table, one of said spindles being adapted to support an elongated pattern in axial projecting relation thereto, and the other spindle being adapted to support an elongated work piece in axially projecting relation theretoin such a position `that a plane located at right angles to vsaid axes will pass through corresponding points in the pattern and the work piece, means for driving said spindles in synchronism, a pair of arms pivotally mounted on said frame on vertically spaced axes parallel rearwardly at said spindle axes, cutterrotatably mounted on the free' end of one of said arms to position to per'-A form a milling cut spirally about a work piece asI the work piece is rotated slowly during slow longitudinal movement of said table, apattern follower mounted on thefree end of the other arm, means connecting said 'armsso as to cause them to move in unison, means for moving said table at a slow speed during the milling operation, and means 'for adjusting said follower transversely of its supporting arm in a plane perpendicular to said axes.

3. A machine tool having, in combination, a rea power driven ciprocatory work support, a pair of work support.

spindles, means for actuating said cutter support to cause the cutter to mill the work blank to conform with the shape of a pattern mounted on the other work spindle, said means comprising a follower support pivotally mounted on an axis parallel to and forming one corner of a parallelogram with the cutter support axis and the work spindle axes, a disk-like follower mounted on said follower support for free rotation on. an axis parallel to/said spindle axes, means for adjusting the position of said follower upon said follower support in a direction radially of the axis of the support and in a direction perpendicular thereto, and a link connecting said follower support to saidfcutter support.

4. A milling machine having, in combination, a base, a column uprising from said base, a table reciprocably mounted on said base in front of said column, a work support secured to said table. a pair of slow speed power driven spindles rotatably mounted on said work support on axes parallel to each other and to the path of movement of said table, one of said spindles constituting a support for an elongated pattern, and the other spindle constituting a support for an elongated work piece, means for driving said spindles in synchronism, a cutter supporting head adjustable vertically on said column, a pair of arms pivotally mounted on said head on vertically spaced axes parallel to said spindle axes, a power driven cutter rotatably mounted on the free end of one of said arms in position to perform a milling cut splrally about a work piece as the work piece is rotated slowly during longitudinal movement of said table, a pattern follower mounted on the free end of the other arm, means connecting said arms so as to cause them to move in unison, and means for moving said table at a slow speed during the milling operation. l

5. A machine tool comprising, in combination, a machine frame having a base and a column uprising from said base, a table reclprocable on said base in front of said column, an upstanding work support secured to said table, a pair of spindles rotatably mounted on horizontal, vertically spaced axes on said work support, means for driving said spindles in synchronism, a cutter supporting head on said column, a pair of arms pivotally mounted on said head on vertically spaced axes parallel to said spindle axes, a cutter rotatably mounted on the free end of one of said arms, a pattern follower mounted on the free end of the other arm, means connecting said arms so as to cause them to move in unison, said cutter and said follower being adapted respectively to engage the upper surfaces of a work piece and a pattern mounted on said spindles, and said cutter and said follower being urged by gravity toward operative engagement with the work and the pattern respectively, and means operable from the forward side of said base for raising said arms to retract said follower and said cutter from axes of said spindles.

6. A machine of the character described having, in combination, a base and a column uprising from said base, a table reciprocable on said base in front of said column, an upstanding work support secured to said table, a pair of spindles rotatably mounted on parallel horizontal, vertically lspaced axes on said work support, means for driving said spindles in synchronism, a cutter supporting head on said column, a pair of arms pivotally mounted on said head on vertically spaced axes parallel to said spindle axes, a cutter rotatably mounted on the free end of one of said arms, a pattern follower mounted adjacent to the free end of the other arm, means connecting said arms so as to cause them to move in unison, said cutter and said follower being adapted respectively to engage the upper surfaces of a work piece and a pattern mounted on said spindles, and said cutter and said follower being urged by gravity toward operative engagement with the work and the pattern respectively, means for driving said cutter, means for moving said table slowly during a milling operation, and means counterbalancing a portion of the weight of said arms.

'7. A milling machine having, in combination. a base and a column uprising from said base, a table reciprocable on said base in front of said column, an upstanding work support secured to said table, a pair of spindles rotatably mounted on parallel axes in said work support, means for driving said spindles in synchronism at slow speed, a cutter supporting head on said column, a pair of arms pivotally mounted on said head on vertically spaced axes parallel to said spindle axes, a cutter rotatably mounted on the free end of one of said arms, a pattern follower mounted on the free end of the other arm, means connecting said arms so as to cause them to move in unison, said cutter and said follower being adapted respectively to engage the upper surfaces of a work piece and a pattern mounted on said spindles, and said cutter and said follower being urged by gravity toward operative engagement with the work and the pattern respectively, means for driving said cutter, and means for moving said table slowly during a milling operation.

8. A milling machine of the character described comprising, in combination, a machine frame having a base and a column uprising from said base, a table reciprocably mounted on said base in front of said column, an upstanding work support secured to said table, a pair of slow speed power driven spindles rotatably mounted on said work support one above the other and on axes parallel to each other and to the path of movement of said table, the upper of said spindles constituting a support for an elongated pattern, and the lower spindle constituting a support for an elongatedwork piece conveniently positioned for loading and unloading, means for driving.

work support, a pair of arms pivotally mounted on said machine frame on vertically spaced axes parallel to but spaced rearwardly from said spindle axes, a power driven cutter rotatably mounted on the vi'ree end of one of said arms in position to perform a milling cut splrally about a work piece as the work piece is rotated slowly during longitudinal movement of said table, a pattern follower mounted on the free end of the other arm, means connecting said arms so as to cause them to move in unison and means for advancing said table at a slow speed during the milling operation.

9. A milling machine of the character described comprising, in combination, a machine frame having a base and a column uprising from said base, a table reciprocably mounted on said base in front of said column, an upstanding work support secured to said table, means on the column forming a guide and means cn the support cooperable with the guide to provide lateral support for the table, a pair of slow speed power driven spindles rotatably mounted on said work support on axes parallel to each other and to the path of movement of said table, one of said spindles constituting a support for an elongated pattern, and the other spindle constituting a support for an I elongated work piece, means for driving said spindles in sychronism, said means including a motor carried by said table, a pair of arms pivotally mounted on said machine frame on horizontal axes spaced a distance eqoal substantially to the distance between said spindle axes and parallel to but spaced rearwardly from said spindle axes, a rotatable cutter mounted on the free end of ,one of said arms in position to perform a milling cut spirally about a work piece as the work piece is rotated slowly during longitudinal movement of said table, means mounted on said base for rotating said cutter, a follower mounted on the free end of the other arm, means connecting said arms so Ias to cause them to move in unison, and means for advancing said table at a slow speed during the milling operation.

10. A milling machine of the character described comprising, in combination, a machine frame having a base with a column uprising from said base, a table reciprocably mounted on said base in front of said column, an upstanding work support secured to said table, a pair of slow speed power driven spindles rotatably mounted on said work support on axes parallel to each other and to the path of movement of said table, one of said spindles constituting a support for an elongated pattern, and the other spindle constituting a support for an elongated work piece, means for driving said spindles in synchronism, said means having a motor mounted on the front of said upstanding work support and a gear drive to said spindles including pick-off gears located at the top of said work support, a pair of arms pivotally mounted on said machine frame on vertically spaced axes parallel to but spaced rearwardly from said spindle axes, a power driven cutter rotatably mounted on the free end of one of said arms in position to perform a milling cut spirally about a work piece as the work piece is rotated slowly during longitudinal movement of said table, a pattern follower mounted on the free end of the other arm, means connecting said arms so as to cause them to move in unison, means for advancing said table at a slow speed during the milling operation, and manually operable means for rotatively adjusting said spindles during the loading of the spindles, said adjusting means hav- 11. A milling machine of the character described having, in combination, a machine frame i having a base and a column uprising from said base, a table reciprocable on said base in front of said column, an upstanding work support secured to said table, a pair of vertically spaced spindles rotatably mounted on parallel axes in said work support, means for driving said spindles in synchronism at slow speed, a pair of arms pivotally mounted on said machine frame on vertically spaced axes parallel to but spaced horizontally from said spindle axes, a cutter rotatably mounted on the free end of one of said arms, a follower mounted on the free end of the otherl arm, means connecting said arms so as tocause them to move in unison, means for driving said cutter, means for moving said table slowly during a milling operation, a rigid guideway mounted on said machine frame and having oppositely facing elongated guide surfaces, one facing forwardly and the other rearwardly and being parallel to the path of movement of said table and adjacent to the top of said upstanding work support, and means rigid with said work support and slidably engaging said vguide surfaces.

12. A milling machine having, in combination,

a base, a column uprising from said base, a table` slidably mounted on said basein front of said column, an upstanding worksupport secured to said table, a pair of slow speed power driven spindles rotatably mounted on parallel axes on said work support, means for driving said spindles in synchronism, a cutter supporting head on said column, a pair of arms pivotally mounted on said head on vertically spaced axes parallel to said spindle axes, a cutter rotatably mounted on the free end of one of said arms, a pattern follower mounted on the free end of the other arm, means connecting said arms so as to cause them to move in unison, means for driving said cutter, means for moving said table slowly during a milling operation, a rigid guideway projecting from said co1- umn and having oppositely facing elongated guide surfaces, one facing forwardly and the other rearwardly and being parallel to the path of movement of said table and adjacent to the top of said upstanding work support, and means rigid with said work support and slidably engaging said guide surfaces.

FRED R.. SWANSON. 

